Richmond must fall
Subtitle: the Richmond-Petersburg Campaign, October 1864
By: Hampton Newsome
Series: Civil War soldiers and strategies
Publisher: The Kent State University Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Kent, Ohio
Language: eng
Number of pages: 447
ISBN-13: 9781606351321
Subjects: Boydton Plank Road, Battle of, Va., 1864; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 411-427) and index.
Table of contents: title: The Darbytown Road battles; title: Johnson's Farm; title: The New Market Road; title: Union reconnaissance on the Darbytown Road (October 13); title: Grant's sixth offensive; title: The Petersburg front; title: Petersburg becomes the key; title: Plans for the sixth offensive; title: The Union army prepares for battle; title: The Williamsburg Road; title: Nine Mile Road; title: The Fifth and Ninth Corps advance; title: Second Corps moves out; title: Dabney's Mill and the Quaker Meeting House; title: Reaching the Boydton Plank Road; title: Crawford at Hatcher's Run; title: The Bull Pen; title: The Second Corps redeemed; title: The beginning of the end; title: Retreat; title: Aftermath; title: Grant's sixth offensive considered.